DOMINANCE: Iowa State Leans On INJURED Defense To Defeat Oklahoma State, Matt Campbell Wins BIG

Iowa State Cyclones shut down Oklahoma State with a dominant defensive display, holding the Cowboys to just 27 rushing yards in a gritty 20-13 victory. Can Matt Campbell’s resilient squad ride this momentum to a standout bowl game finish? Nick Marovets breaks down key performances, spotlighting Carson Hansen’s bruising 109-yard rushing effort and the game-changing defensive duo of Cooper Ebel and Caleb Bacon, whose tackles for loss and sacks set the tone. The episode also tackles persistent special teams woes, questions the run-heavy offensive strategy, and highlights standout moments from Abu Sama and Chase Sowell. Cyclones history is made with eight wins and five Big 12 victories—a rare achievement that underscores the team’s turnaround. Should the defense get all the credit for Iowa State’s resurgence? Join the conversation and debate the true MVPs of this Cyclones triumph.